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Diagnostic Description

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Pectoral fin short, not reaching below second dorsal fin origin. Lower end of opercular papillae group 17 not continuous to group 19 (Ref. 41509).
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Estelita Emily Capuli
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Trophic Strategy

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Takes up life at the bottom right after hatching; spends its whole life in freshwater.
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Grace Tolentino Pablico
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Biology

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Takes up life at the bottom right after hatching; spends its whole life in freshwater.
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Rainer Froese
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Importance

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fisheries: commercial
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Dark sleeper

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The dark sleeper, Odontobutis obscura, is a species of freshwater sleeper native to China, Japan, and Korea. This species can reach up to 25 cm (9.8 in) in length. It is a commercially important species.[1] This species is also variously called Toadonn, Toadfish, and Toadle.

Diet

The Dark sleeper diet mainly consists of zoobenthos: chironomids, small aquatic bugs and larvae, which are all found in the benthic zone of the water column.

References

  1. ^ a b Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2014). "Odontobutis obscura" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
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Dark sleeper: Brief Summary

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The dark sleeper, Odontobutis obscura, is a species of freshwater sleeper native to China, Japan, and Korea. This species can reach up to 25 cm (9.8 in) in length. It is a commercially important species. This species is also variously called Toadonn, Toadfish, and Toadle.

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